India not firm on attacks on Indian fishermen: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, June 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Thursday accused the central government of not taking a firm stand on the attacks…
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India, Germany sign development cooperation accord
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) India and Germany Thursday signed an umbrella agreement on financial and technical cooperation in the field of energy, environment…
Shinde’s charges about ISI unwarranted, says Pakistan
byNew Delhi: Pakistan today termed as “baseless and unwarranted” the remarks of Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde about ISI fanning Sikh militancy, and said that all…
Three Nepalese arrested for gang rape of American tourist
byManali: Police today made a breakthrough in the case involving a gang rape of a American tourist two days ago by arresting three Nepali’s…
North Korea proposes talks, South Korea accepts move
byPyongyang, June 6 (IANS) North Korea Thursday proposed holding direct talks with South Korea on various issues. Seoul accepted it. The four-point proposal was…
North Korea proposes talks with South Korea
byPyongyang, June 6 (IANS) North Korea Thursday proposed holding talks with South Korea on various issues, the official KCNA news agency reported. The proposal…
Venezuela, US agree to improve ties
byCaracas, June 6 (IANS) Venezuela and the US have agreed to find ways to improve their diplomatic relations which have been tense since August…
Angolan diplomat robbed in Rome
byRome, June 6 (IANS/AKI) Two young female pickpockets — reportedly Roma gypsies — stole 3,000 euros from an Angolan diplomat in the Italian capital,…
Pope backs Syria peace conference bid
byVatican City, June 6 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis has voiced support for international attempts to convene a peace conference to be attended by Syria’s government…
UAE leaders greet Elizabeth on 60th anniversary
byAbu Dhabi, June 6 (IANS/WAM) UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to Queen Elizabeth II on the…